Sr. Network Engineer - Unified Communications - Broomfield
Posted by: "hcorley" hcorley@brocade.com hcorley
This position is responsible for the development and maintenance of a comprehensive
Unified Communications (UC) framework and solution set that will support the company's business objectives.
The objectives are as follows:
i) enhanced communication and interaction between internal staff as well as external
customers and partners ii) reduced costs.
Working in tandem with the other domain engineers,
the IT infrastructure architect and operations staff,
the position will be responsible for:
- maintaining a comprehensive understanding of the UC domain and its evolution;
- understanding business requirements and opportunities;
- mapping UC capabilities onto business needs;
- facilitating fixed / mobile telephony convergence;
- developing solutions spanning the entire UC domain
and across all types of fixed and mobile end-points
(e.g., desk phones, soft phones on PCs, UC apps on smart phones
that leverage FMC capabilities on LANs and in-building nG mobile network extensions).
This position does not have any staff directly reporting to it.
Experience Required
- Extensive experience (10+ years) in data networking (WAN, LAN) and telephony (both TDM and VoIP/SIP).
- Thorough understanding of the Unified Communications domain, technologies and trends,
vendor solutions and their relative pros and cons from multiple perspectives
(e.g., functionality, integration, interfaces, ease of use and administration, cost, vendor reputation).
- A good understanding of operating system level considerations related to VoIP.
- Average to advanced experience in the configuration and operation of traditional and IP PBXs.
- Advanced experience with Microsoft's Office Communication Server infrastructure
as it relates to UC and specifically with OCS 2007 R2 voice support.
- Experience interfacing Avaya or other IP PBXs to Microsoft OCS 2007 R2 via QSIG and SIP gateways.
- At least one successful UC deployment in a mid-size enterprise (>2K employees).
- Project management experience across projects involving multiple staff and vendors,
Nx$100K budgets and the ability to consistently deliver to scope, time, resources (budget) and quality objectives.
- Solid background in disciplined solutions engineering processes and familiarity with
process-based IT frameworks such as ITIL and CMM.
- Above-average communication skills in writing and orally, and the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of management.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Project, Microsoft Excel, Powerpoint, Word as well as Visio or CAD.
- Capacity to manage changing priorities and ambiguity while remaining calm and controlled.
To apply please visit Brocade.com at the following URL
http://www.brocade.apply2jobs.com/ProfExt/index.cfm?fuseaction=mExternal.showJob&RID=2797&CurrentPage=1
if you need assistance please email hcorley@brocade.com
